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To Give Back

David Esworthy

October 23, 2009 To Give Back
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By David Esworthy There is the old cliché that “you are only as old as you feel”. There is a lot of truth in that. I have found that in many ways my thoughts are not that different than they were 40 or 50 years ago except they have a lot more experience to steer [...]

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Mentoring: Share, Give and Receive

August 6, 2009 To Give Back

Mentoring: Share Your Experience, Give of Yourself and Receive So Much in Return The classic definition of a mentor: An older experienced guide who can help ease the transition to adulthood of a younger person by a mix of support and challenge. In this sense mentoring is a developmental relationship in which the young person [...]

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Connections and Contributions

June 3, 2009 To Give Back
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Maintaining social connections certainly helps to keep us youthful. Being surrounded by good friends and family is known to increase the length and quality of one’s life. In fact, research shows that nurturing our bonds with others can endow as many physical benefits as being a nonsmoker, with the extra perks of keeping your brain [...]

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